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Stewed Green Beans with Bacon

Everyday Food, November 2008
  • Prep Time 15 minutes
  • Total Time 1 1/4 hours
  • Yield Serves 8
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Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon, thinly sliced crosswise
  • 2 1/2 pounds green beans (stem ends removed), cut into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • Coarse salt and ground pepper

Directions

  1. In a 5-quart Dutch oven or heavy pot, cook bacon over medium, until browned, 10 to 12 minutes.
  2. Add green beans, broth, and 2 cups water; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer, and cook until green beans are very tender, about 1 hour. Season with salt and pepper.

Recipe Reviews

  • grrlTravels
    15 Feb, 2011

    Love these green beans. Easy and tasty.

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